Financial Aid Counselor

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Posted: 08-May-24

Location: Johnson City, Tennessee

Salary: Open

Categories:

Financial Aid
Staff/Administrative

Internal Number: 28440

Posting Number: AS01359P

Job Summary:

The Financial Aid Counselor is responsible for counseling students and their families on matters concerning financial aid eligibility, cost of attendance, providing necessary and accurate information regarding student financial assistance programs, and using professional judgment in considering individual student requests for special consideration, satisfactory academic progress, dependency overrides, and debt management issues. Counselors are also responsible for providing students and their families with information related to the financial aid processes and awarding of aid, researching and assisting in the resolution of any aid awarding/delivery problems, conducting financial aid workshops and presentations for both internal and external stakeholders, attends all undergraduate recruiting events, orientations, open houses, in addition to high school visits, financial aid nights, and FAFSA Frenzy events.
The value of employment at ETSU goes far beyond salary. The official workday is 7.5 hours, which includes a one-hour lunch/meal break. Regular benefited ETSU employees enjoy a full range of benefits, services, and programs including:

• Paid time off & leave
• 17 paid holidays
• Educational Assistance 
• Health and life insurance
• Retirement
• Access to University facilities and services and much more! 

Check out the ETSU Human Resources Benefits page for additional information at: https://www.etsu.edu/human-resources/benefits/ .
 
 ETSU is committed to ensuring that our students, faculty, and staff are valued and work in an environment of openness and acceptance. ETSU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
 
 Disclaimer: The Job Summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work individuals perform in this classification. It is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to revise the job or require different tasks to be performed as assigned to reflect changes in the position. Employees must be able to perform the position's essential functions satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. 

Job Category: Administrative

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university;

 OR

• An equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.

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Founded in 1911 (as East Tennessee State Normal School), East Tennessee State University serves over 15,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students. ETSU has eleven colleges and schools, including health sciences, liberal arts, education and business & technology. ETSU is centered on a warm and friendly residential campus nestled in the secure and beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of northeast Tennessee. As part of the ETSU community, you will enjoy all the region has to offer, including snow-skiing, various festivals, numerous golf courses and lakes, popular national and state parks, whitewater rafting, the Appalachian Trail, and much more.
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